Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-06-07
CONDENSED DISPATCHES,

The New York Daily Commercial Bulletin
estimates the fire losses for MAY at SIC. .636.
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Van Haltren. the California base ball
pitcher, has finally decided to join the Chica
go club and will report for duty within 80
DAYS.
Chief of Justice Mercer of the supreme
court OF Pennsylvania, died Monday morning
at Philadelphia, from congestion of the
lungs.
Captain Williams, who drank wine at the
Fifth Avenue hotel and Gilsey house, Sunday
and Monday, made complaints against the
proprietors.
The prohibition State convention will he
held at Syracuse, N. Y, August % and 26.
when the full, State ticket of New York will
be dominated
The Chamber OF Deputies at Athens. ad
Jonrned after passing the budget and bill
en- .'I"y ng the government to contract loan
of $30. 900 900.
NJ Ky West there IS one death and one
new case since Sunday. The record now
stands, six dead. nine sick, and cony.,.,cen,
| thr. total eighteen.
Rev. J. Cutler of Rochester, N w., has
tei"l red his resignation AS pastor Of the Uni
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at Marbienead, Mass
Hon. Caauncey f Cleveland of Hartford.
Ct. tor many y 'ars the Oldest living ex.
governor ot Connecticut died Monday of
apdpiexy, at Hampton. aged SO.
Inc House of Commons at Ottawa Monday
afte rnooD, unanimously adopted the Senate's
resolution to her maJesty congraiuiating her
on completing the tif,ietn year of her reign.
Rev Granville Moody. aged 76, the famous
ONO c"'p!aln, known as the lighting par.
son" died Sunday at Mount Vernon. Iowa.
from inquiries received in runaway accident.
Godfrey, Hecker, arrested in Haverhill.
Mass, on charge of forging check for
1850 marks in Germany. acknow edged his
guilt before U. s. Com missioner Shields on
Monday.
All differences between the stove manu-
facturers and molders at Pittsburg, Pa, are
amicably settled. Work will be resumed in
all the foundries in that section tomorrow
morning.
At the city election in Norwich, Ct, Mon
day the republicans elected Ave of the twelve
nominees and the democrats the rest. The
common council and Mayor Carpenter is re.
publican.
Frank Blair of Woonsocket, X. L., aged
ii, died Sunday in great agony from internal
injuries, the result of blow in the stomach
which was inflicted by another boy in play
Saturday.
Count DeMontebello and Count Nelideff.
the French and Russian ambassadors. re.
spectively, have lodged objections of their
governments to the ratification by Turkey of
the Ango Turkish convention, relative to
Egypt
A director of the Haverhil base ball ssso.
citation said Monday that At the next meeting
of the New England league the Haverhiil
franchise will be transferred to Concord, N.
H., the Boston Blues being transferred to
Haverhill.
About seventeen million dollars of the so
called three per cent. bonds still outstanding
are held by national banks as security for
circulation, and Comptroller Trenholm be-
lieves these will all be replaced by others by
September lst.
Advices from Key West are to the effec,
that yellow fever is spreading throughout the
town. Every effort is being made BY the
officers of the Marine Hospital Bureau to as
sist the local authorities in checking the
spread of the epidemic.
Examination has been made into the ac-
counts of Arthur Z. Hornblower, treasurer
HobokeD, N. j., who disappeared a few days
ago, and the secretary reports that the funds
are intact at Hoboken.
The ships of the North Atlantic squadron
are expected at Newport Tuesday. They
will include the Richmond, Galena, Yantic,
Atlanta and possibly the Dolphin. They will
remain there about . week and then sail up
the coast for naval practice.
The va;lvosd cor,nis s.;r,oo~. - r..seo.l
Conn.,, have reached decision in the matter
OF Sunday paper trains, on which . hearing
was given Monday forenoon. The trains
will be run and also the three o'clock limited
over the New England road.
reported hidden treasure to the value Of
ninety.A million pounds sterling, has been
discovered in the palace Of deceased Visier
1t Habas, Morocco. The Sultan, Il ID said,
has conAscated The treasure, and 10 having &
conveyed 70 he imperial eo1Rs.